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Coach Thomas Fogh caught this photo at the Worlds, when we were leading the fleet out of the left. We went on to finish fourth in that race.

Scratching the Sailing Itch

Posted onNovember 19, 2015March 16, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

No matter what else happens this week, I’m going sailing. On a global level it seems a bit frivolous, with everything else that’s going on. But I can’t fix the world, so instead I will join my friends in another Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Sailing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Florida, Sailing, sailing itch, Snipe, St. Petersburg

Here's what the car and trailer looked like when we left RI. After 4 days with World Auto Body, the left side looks even better than this.

Deer in the Headlight: More Good Luck

Posted onSeptember 25, 2014March 23, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Part two of the Deer in the Headlights saga. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, TravelTagsAudi, Carol Newman Cronin, cross-country, deer, driving, Q5, Snipe

Audi Q5 wins over deer

Deer in the Headlight: Better Lucky than Good

Posted onSeptember 23, 2014March 23, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

The less exciting a regatta road trip is, the better. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, TravelTagsAudi, Carol Newman Cronin, cross-country, deer, Q5, road trip, Snipe

Bonus Days: Morphing Snowstorms into Practice

Posted onFebruary 19, 2014October 27, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Bonus days of sailing are even more special during the off-season. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, friends, practice, Snipe, weather

Light air upwind Snipe tuning

Boats, Books, and the Pursuit of Excellence

Posted onJune 28, 2013October 27, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

How can so many people—most people—be content to make the same mistakes over and over again, rather than striving to be better? Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, pursuit of excellence, racing, Sailing, Snipe, writing

rounding leeward mark snipe

My Family of Snipe

Posted onMarch 29, 2012July 29, 2015AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

In addition to a “normal” family tree, I’ve got an extra—a family that revolves around shared passion and experience, rather than shared DNA. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, racing, Sailing, Snipe

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